#8A2849#8A2849
#8A2849 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.135 H 4.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2849 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 40, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 55%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 71%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71%, 47.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.71, 43.94, 3.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.71, 44.08, 4.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.74% 0.1343 0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.74% 0.135 4.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4436, 7.4035, 7.0758) |
| Luminance | 0.0740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.65
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.11
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.36
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 5.09
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 5.32
Red Purple
#820747
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2849 #288A69
analogous
#8A287A #8A2849 #8A3828
triadic
#8A2849 #498A28 #28498A
tetradic
#8A2849 #7A8A28 #288A69 #38288A
square
#8A2849 #7A8A28 #288A69 #38288A
split-complementary
#8A2849 #288A38 #287A8A
monochromatic
#2B0C17 #5B1A30 #8A2849 #B93662 #D05D83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.47
#8A2849 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.48
#8A2849 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2849
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2849 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2849 | 1.00 | 8.47 | 2.48 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D414A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575447
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#961935
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2849; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.135 4.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1697b',
500: '#8a2849',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2849; $custom-light: #b1697b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2849",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 40,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339.796,
"s": 55.056,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43736,
"c": 0.13463,
"h": 4.1
},
"luminance": 0.07402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2849
secondary
#59B596
accent
#DEAC49
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#110709
muted
#807A7B